Mundhenk

Mundhenk Meaning & Origin

About Mundhenk
The surname Mundhenk is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "mund," meaning "protection" or "guardian," and "henk," meaning "handle" or "hook." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Mundhenk can be interpreted as "guardian handle" or "protector's hook." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who had a role as a guardian or protector, or it could have been a nickname for someone who had a distinctive physical feature resembling a hook.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Mundhenk is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Mundhenk: 254
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 75,799
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mundhenk based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNTNK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M053052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH1 N D HH EH2 K
🌐 IPA
/mundhenk*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNTNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M535

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mundhenk in Braille

Here's how to represent Mundhenk in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Mundhenk in braille

How to sign the name Mundhenk using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Mundhenk using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Mundhenk in sign language

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